diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 7ae94853..af14f92e 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ matrix:
       env: TARGET=x86_64-apple-darwin
     - os: windows
       rust: stable
-      env: TARGET=x86_64-pc-windows-gnu
+      env: TARGET=x86_64-pc-windows-msvc
 
     # Minimum Rust supported channel.
     - os: linux
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ deploy:
     # deploy only if we push a tag
     tags: true
     # deploy only on stable channel that has TARGET env variable sets
-    condition: $TRAVIS_RUST_VERSION = stable && $TARGET != "x86_64-pc-windows-gnu"
+    condition: $TRAVIS_RUST_VERSION = stable && $TARGET != "x86_64-pc-windows-msvc"
 
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